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To our regular business and finish with our appeal inand know that we already heard from the Planning Department and we are now at a point where we can hear from the project sponsor which will have up to 10 minutes for a presentation good afternoon again president greed, members of the board. Charles [inaudible] public works project management and responsible for the earthquake safety and Emergency Response programs. We have a small presentation to offer today regarding the project. My colleague...

Overhead. This is the picture of the existing permit on my backyard and the white house in the foreground. One reason that i purchased my house 28 years ago, because i was captivated by the tranquillity of the open space in the rear yard. On march 9, i sought a permit and it was not mentioned the size or level. And later it was mentioned for the deck to be built on the second floor and would protrude 16 feet from the wall and it would be creating a massive deck of 250 square foot and stairs of 1...

Return after the writ was granted the city then issued a initial study and gave it a mitigated [inaudible] the courts ruling is directly on point and says that if you are on the cower taizy list it does want mandate a eir. With the same breath the court says the sites on the cor taizy list may not be grant adcategorical exemption and speak about a site like this site with 2 closeier letters thrks same closure letters the city is now claiming somehow exemps it from the law and creates annul the c...

In the rear yard. On march 9, i sought a permit and it was not mentioned the size or level. And later it was mentioned for the deck to be built on the second floor and would protrude 16 feet from the wall and it would be creating a massive deck of 250 square foot and stairs of 150 square feet. The whole project would be 18 feet from the rear wall from where my lot line begins. The project will be on my rear lot line and thus creating massive intrusion in my living space. To give you context this...

News. District Officials Say that dam despite being rubber and inflatable was robust and made with thick rubber, so not easily damageable. Frank. John, how is the Water District going to replace all that water that was lost . Theyll have to go out and buy water . They say that overall, it shouldnt adversely affect their overall water plans for the year. You know, its 500 homes for a year. But they have enough water to supply the three cities they work with. John, thank you. One person is dead fo...

For the second time this month caltrans is closing the san mateo bridge as it works to resurface the roadway for the First Time Since the bridge opened. And this time obviously the closure is on a Holiday Weekend. Jana katsuyama is live at the toll road where the closure just went into effect. Reporter it just did, frank. And as you see theres a few cars that are going by here and these seem to be the last ones. Apparently the chp has positioned themselves at the ramps at each location. They are...

Everyone, were taking a live look at the golden gate bridge. Its still wrapped up on the morning blanket of fog. Welcome to mornings on 2. Its saturday may 23rd. Im mike me back. Good morning to you im claudine wong. Lets start you off with a look at the weather. Is the gray going away or are we stuck with it awhile. Its going to be a slow producing one. I said how shall i label the headline for you, slightly better, i said. It will be better than that tomorrow, drier weather will be moving in a...

Scheduled for the washington Street Property to add parking, is that the Washington Property that decided . The neighboring property 2308 devisidaro. They did get a first notice of violation but because there were presentations made to the department it seemed reasonable, where it looked like the retaining walls and foundations were only on the other two property then the department moved forward with those. Okay. If thats rebutted in some way, have you a situation where all three come back befo...

Words, the fact the site on the list. It could have easily done that. The parker [inaudible] case from the First District court of appeal speaks directly to issue before the board. Read it closely, the city gave the project a cad ex. It is on page 2 of the opinion. On return after the writ was granted the city then issued a initial study and gave it a mitigated [inaudible] the courts ruling is directly on point and says that if you are on the cower taizy list it does want mandate a eir. With the...

Properties and all three properties, were appealed and came before you, you might have a clearer opportunity to make a decision. Commissioner melgar and walker . I have a question the letter from urita said a couple of things that were concerning firstly, in the letter the engineer, mr. Rutia says that the wall actually is at risk of failure, which contradicts the testimony of the engineer, so i want your information on that. And the base of the retaining wall that drain onto the devisidaro prop...